DRA 108 - Interpretive Speech

Institution:

Essex County College

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Description:

This course introduces the student to the techniques of dramatic interpretation of plays, poetry, short stories, and other prose pieces from literature. As a performance ori ented course, its purpose is to give the student an opportunity to make poetry and drama come alive for an audience. The interpreter learns to create the dramatic dimensions of set, characterization, and mood through use of his/her voice alone. The class has several exhibitions of dramatic reading and an end of term Readers Theater Production. Prerequisite: "C" or better in DRA 101 orplacement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.essex.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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